
Dr. Calvin Hayes Hirsch MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
4150 V St Suite 2400 Sacramento CA, 95817About
Dr. Calvin Hirsch practices Geriatric Medicine in Sacramento, CA. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Hirsch works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Predictors of perceived health status in elderly men and women. The Cardiovascular Health Study.
- The primary care of elder mistreatment.
- The management of elder mistreatment: the physician's role.
- A community support program for dementia delayed but did not reduce institutionalization over 2 years.
- Memantine was better than placebo in Alzheimer disease already being treated with donepezil.
- Clinic-based primary care of frail older patients in California.
- Inflammation biomarkers and near-term death in older men.
- The natural history of functional morbidity in hospitalized older patients.
- Impact of inflammatory biomarkers on relation of high density lipoprotein-cholesterol with incident coronary heart disease: cardiovascular Health Study.
- Around a quarter of all older people have disability during the last 2 years of life, with prevalence higher among women and those aged over 80 years.
- Incident Atrial Fibrillation and Disability-Free Survival in the Cardiovascular Health Study.
- Cardiovascular Disease, Mortality Risk, and Healthcare Costs by Lipoprotein(a) Levels According to Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels in Older High-risk Adults.
- Emergency Department Pain Management Following Implementation of a Geriatric Hip Fracture Program.
- Cerebrovascular Steal Phenomenon and Electroconvulsive Therapy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
- When your patient needs surgery: weighing risks versus benefits.
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